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Nigerian military forces have captured an alleged foreign terrorist in Borno and seized illegal drugs including cannabis and hydromercuric chloride. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and drug trafficking in the region.
A private jet made an emergency landing on Asaba road after a failed approach, with no injuries reported among the seven occupants. The incident was reported by the National Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB).
Top IGCSE students find the WASSCE exams more challenging than their own. They credit their success to dedication, support, and preparation.
The National Health Insurance Authority reports that over 22 million Nigerians are now enrolled in the mandatory health insurance scheme. This marks a significant step towards achieving Universal Health Insurance Coverage in the country.
General Tchiani has joined calls for the release of human rights advocate Moussa Tchangari, urging Niger's military authorities to act. He emphasizes that Tchangari and others are detained on baseless charges.
General Tiani has called for the release of human rights advocate Moussa Tchangari, who was arrested on December 3, 2024. Tchangari faces serious charges, raising concerns about human rights and freedom of expression in Niger.
The Citizens Platform for Political Inclusion (CPPI) is taking legal and legislative steps against high nomination fees set by political parties. They argue these fees hinder political participation and inclusivity.
The Niger State chapter of the PDP has officially presented certificates of return to its candidates for the upcoming 2027 elections. This event confirms their status as the party's flag bearers for various positions.
Khamenei was killed alongside close family members on the first day of the US-Israeli war against Iran on February 28. The post Iran buries former supreme leader Khamenei in hometown appeared first on Vanguard News.
Etigwe emphasizes the need for practical courtroom training in Nigeria's legal education to better prepare students for their careers. He advocates for more exposure to real courtroom experiences for aspiring lawyers.
Deputy Speaker Kalu has called on the media to showcase Nigeria's strengths while promoting accountability. He believes this balanced approach will enhance democracy and improve the nation's image.
The Allied People’s Movement (APM) urges the All Progressives Congress (APC) to provide clear evidence on how subsidy removal affects Nigerians. This call highlights the need for transparency in government policies.
Oghara Community in Delta State has banned open grazing to combat rising insecurity, including kidnapping and armed attacks. The community is considering forming a technical team to implement the state's open grazing policy.
Africa's largest economies are increasingly competing for investment and trade opportunities. This shift marks a significant change in the continent's financial landscape.
Yemi Adetayo emphasizes the importance of a value-adding mindset in organizations. He argues that while qualifications may secure a job, it is the value one contributes that drives career advancement.
"Overwhelmed by the troops’ speedy tactical manoeuvre, the terrorists were forced to abandon their mission and retreat in confusion across all locations." Goni stated. The post OPHK troops foil multiple terrorist infiltrations in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command, says it will not participate in Saturday’s local government election in the state because it was not invited. The post Why we are not participating in Edo LG election – FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Both of the fired commissioners were selected by Democrats and received an email dismissing them on Thursday. The post Trump sacks federal election commissioners ahead of midterms appeared first on Vanguard News.
President Tinubu met with security leaders to assess and enhance current security strategies in Nigeria. They noted improvements in the security situation and committed to building on these achievements.
The event brought together victims, community leaders, government representatives, security agencies and civil society groups to discuss practical solutions to the security crisis. The post Banditry victims recount horror at News Central Katsina town hall appeared first on Vangua...
Nigerian families and businesses are facing significant pressure due to rising cooking gas costs. A nationwide survey highlights the impact of global supply disruptions and domestic issues on Liquefied Petroleum Gas prices.
WILAN has introduced a new digital platform aimed at enhancing women's leadership and civic engagement. This initiative seeks to improve mentorship opportunities for women in Nigeria.
The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has officially appointed Prince Lateef Fagbemi as the Pro-Chancellor of Summit University. The appointment letter was presented to him by the society, marking a significant recognition of his contributions.
Nigerian lawmakers are advancing a bill to regulate the nutrition profession and combat fraud. This legislation aims to enhance public health and professional standards in the country.
Authorities have imposed movement restrictions ahead of the Edo local government elections to ensure security. Police have deployed personnel across all 18 local government areas to enforce these measures.
A cartoon humorously suggests that individuals should obtain work permits from Iya Alakara-General. This reflects a light-hearted take on bureaucratic processes in Nigeria.
Lawyers and families have been denied access to military officers detained over an alleged coup, with reports of torture emerging. Detainees claim they were coerced into memorizing statements prepared by interrogators.
Spain aims to secure a World Cup final against France by defeating Belgium. The Spanish defense remains unbreached in the tournament so far.
Auto manufacturers are warning that upcoming tariff changes in 2026 could jeopardize the domestic industry. They urge the Federal Government to implement strong industrial protection measures alongside fiscal policy reforms.
The Delta Community Chairman and two others were detained following a public flogging incident involving a resident. The event sparked chaos in Emevor as allegations of humiliation were raised against the chairman and his executive members.